Small Whale · Reading worksheet
Jerry Sandusky
High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture
Name:
Date:
Step 1 · Read the article
Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.
https://smallwhale.org/articles/jerry-sandusky
Step 2 · Questions
1. When was Jerry Sandusky born?
2. From the article, write the coaching tenure at penn state:
3. From the article, write the founded the second mile:
4. Who was Jerry Sandusky?
5. What was The Second Mile?
Step 3 · Words to know
Write what each word means, using the article.
Defensive Coordinator
Underprivileged Youth
At-Risk Youth
Convicted
Step 4 · Two facts in your own words
Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.
Cite your source
Jerry Sandusky. Small Whale. https://smallwhale.org/articles/jerry-sandusky. Accessed 2026-09-23. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.